Bethel College

Campus News

President Gregg Chenoweth, Ph.D., recognized several Bethel employees for doing an exceptional job in living out the GREATer priorities. He and the department vice presidents presented the awards at a special ceremony in November.

Bethel students are saying good-bye to electronics for a week in order to focus on building community. This is the eighth annual “Dude Week,” a time when those living in the men’s residence halls commit to fasting from video games, television and any computer time that doesn’t involve homework.

The Bethel College Career Services Office is hosting a career and internship fair on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Wiekamp Athletic Center on Bethel’s campus. Representatives from 100 employers will be on hand to talk about available jobs and internships.

The College Compare website released rankings for 2014 listing Bethel College in the top 10 of all Indiana colleges and universities for five areas of study – religious studies (No. 3), legal (No. 3), athletics (No. 4), human biology (No. 9), and medicine (No. 9).

Employer registration is now open for the Bethel College career and internship fair, to be held Thursday, Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Wiekamp Athletic Center on Bethel’s campus. Registration is free and open to employers seeking to fill internships and salaried positions.

Bethel College has been awarded two Gold MarCom awards – one for its alumni magazine and one for a collection of admission materials that includes the college’s view book, visit brochure and general information brochure. More than 6,500 entries were submitted worldwide and only twenty percent of the entries were recognized with a Gold award.

Bethel College announces a new worship arts major and minor, set to begin in the fall of 2015. The program, uniquely designed so students can tailor it to their interests, will address the changing landscape of church worship and prepare graduates to lead in a variety of worship settings.

The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) has announced that Bethel's Ricardo Carvalho has been named the 2014 NCCAA Player of the Year. In addition, Carvalho also makes his first appearance as an NCCAA First Team All-American having been named to the second-team in 2013 and honorable mention in 2012. Teammates Lukas Muszong and Pedro Amaral both were named as NCCAA Second Team All-Americans for their performance during the 2014 season.

Bethel College is enrolling students for the Master of Arts in Counseling program, set to begin in the fall of 2015. The program, previously offered at Bethel in the 1990s and early 2000s, has been frequently requested by alumni of Bethel’s undergraduate programs.